南开大学研究生英语期末考试口语试题

1.Somepeopleliketoworkinateam.Otherswouldratherworkindividually.Whichdoyoupreferandwhy?有些人喜欢在团队中工作。其他人宁愿单独工作。你更喜欢哪一个?为什么?①Iamequallycomfortableworkingasamemberofateamandindependently.Ihaveexperiencewithindependentandteam-basedworkandIseethevalueinbothapproaches.Iamverycomfortableworkingonateam,butIcanalsoworkindependently,aswell.Iamcomfortableworkingaloneandinagroupdependingonthesituation.Ifthetaskiseasyenoughtotackleonmyownwithoutbrainstormingorbreakinguptheworkwithoutateam,Iamhappytoworkonmyown.However,iftheassignmentisahighpriorityortoomuchforonepersontohandle,Iwelcomeworkingwithateamtotackletheprojecttogether.Inmyexperience,mostprojectsrequireacombinationofindependentworkandbrainstormingdependingontheirvariouselements.Workinginsaleshasstrengthenedmyabilitiestoworkbothaloneandwithothers.Iamcomfortableengagingwithacustomerfacetoface,butIalsobelieveinthebenefitofsittingandbrainstormingwithcoworkersaboutbestpracticesandalternativeapproaches.Additionally,havingateambehindmegivesmeconfidencethatifIcomeacrosssomethingIamunsureofwhileworkingalone,Ihavetheresourcestoconsultsomeonewhocaneducateorhelpme.②Therearebasicallytwowaystogetworkdone.Oneistoworkindividually.Inthisway,peoplecandecideforthemselveswhentostartworkandhowtodoit.What’smore,theywillbeabletolearnhowtosolveproblemsontheirown.Peoplemayalsochoosetoworkinateam,wheretheycanlearnfromeachotherandhelpeachother.Besides,theymayworkoutbetterwaystogetworkdonebydiscussion.Personally,Iprefertoworkinateam,whichoffersmeachancetolearnhowtogetalongwithothersandtosharemyexperiencewiththem.Astheworkcanbedividedamongseveralpeople,itcanbedoneefficiently.Teamworkisalwaysimportant.2.Pleasecommentonthefollowingstatement:Computerethicscontributetoabetterandsafeuseofcomputersinourdailylife.请对以下声明发表评论:计算机道德有助于我们日常生活中更好、更安全的使用电脑。Whatareethics?ethicsarethemoralvaluesthatstopyoufromdoinganythingthatisnotlegalandthatdoesnotharmordamageanyoneelse'swork,orinterests.Thesesimpleetiquetteandethicshelptheenvironmenttobemoresafe,friendlyandco-operativeforothersaround.Computerethicsarenothingbuthowweuseourpersonalmoralsandethicswhileusingthecomputerforvariouspurposes.Theyconsistofalltherulesthatyouwouldapplytonotmisuseanyinformationthatisnotyourstouse,ortoaccessanydatathatisnotownedbyyou.Withissueslikecybercrimes,plagiarism,hackingandpasswordthefts,ithasbecomeimportanttoknowtheimportanceofcomputerethicstobeabletocreateasafecomputer-basedenvironment.Yourcomputerisnotjustanelectronicdeviceforcommunication,itisyourdatastore,yourphotoalbum,yourworkrecorder,yoursocialnetwork,yourcalculatorandwhatnot...,itiswhatyouare!Ifyougetinvolvedindownloadinginformationoraccessingportalsthatyouarenotallowedto,youareopeningthedoorsofvariousissuesandthreatslikevirusesandTrojansthatcanillegallyenteryoursystemandcrashitcompletely!Ontheotherhand,ifyoursystemisusedinthewayitissupposedto,youarecreatingasaferandabetteratmospherewhereinyoucanrestassuredthatyourworkandyourpersonalinformationisabsolutelysafeandsecure.Computerethicsaresomethingthatcannotbeimposedonyou,itisrathersomethingthatshouldbefollowedoutofyourownwillanddesire.Thewayyouusethecomputertoaccessinformationspeaksalotaboutyouandyourethicalvalues.Whatwouldyoudoifyougetyourcolleague'spassword?Wouldyouaskhimorhertochangeitsinceyouaccidentallyfoundout,orwouldyoutrytogetsomeinformationthatyouarenotsupposedto?Therearetwokindsofpeopleinthisworld,onewhofollowtherulesandrespectthematthesametime,andtheotherswhodon'treallycare.Shouldyoucareabouttheethicsinvolvedinbecomingaresponsiblecitizen?Youdecide!Nevertheless,ifyouarecaught,restassuredtheauthoritieswon'tcareaboutyouaswell3.Whyareweloosingproductiveland?Howshallweaddressthelandproblems?为什么我们要失去生产的土地?我们该如何解决土地问题?4.AreyoufororagainstthewideapplicationofDNAtesting?你是赞成还是反对DNA测试的广泛应用?Whenwewereborn,wecompletelydidn’tknowwhatthefuturemayhaveinstoreforus.Buttheredefinitelyaresomerelationshipbetweensomethinginsideusandsomethingthatwillhappen.Theformeris,asweallknown,DNA,whichtosomeextentsdetermineswhatwelooklike,whatweliketodo,andwhatourfuturewillbe.DuetotheinformationthatDNAcontains,scientistshavefoundawaytoidentifypossiblegeneticrelationshipbetweentwopersons,whichisthemostcommonapplicationofDNAtesting.IthelpspeopledetermineamalelinebyresearchingYchromosome,whichpassesonlyfromfathertoson,forinstance,tofigureoutwhichgreatemperoramummymightbe.Besides,wecanusepaternityteststohelpimmigrantsfindtheirancestors.AnotherwidelyuseofDNAtestingisforcriminalinvestigation.ThepolicemencaneasilyfindthesuspectbydetectingtheDNAinthehairorsomethingelsethatispartofthesuspect’sbody,whichisleftinthesceneofcrime.ThereisoneimportantthingwhichmustbemadeclearthatDNAtestingmustbeusedproperly,inordertoavoidethicalproblems.Itshouldbeconsideredonlytohelpverifyexhaustiveresearchofthehistoricalworld.Afterall,thistechniquehasassistedpeopleinsolvingsomuchproblems,anditsurelywillcontinuetocontributetooureverydaylife.5.Whatrecommendationswillyougivetothosewhowanttostayhealth?你会给那些想要保持健康的人提供什么建议?Healthisfarmoreimportantthanwealthandwisdom。Goodhealthen